Total Crime Rate
126.3 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Westminster Crescent area has the 12th highest crime rate of 96 local areas in Crookes and Crosspool , and the 483rd highest crime rate of 1,705 local areas in Sheffield .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Westminster Crescent (S10 4EW) in the last 12 months was 126.3 per 1,000 residents and was 165.9% higher than the Crookes and Crosspool average (47.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (β 75.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 36.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Westminster Crescent (S10 4EW), the main crime hotspot is near Westminster Crescent. Police recorded 53 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Crookes and Crosspool| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Westminster Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Westminster Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westminster Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westminster Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Winchester Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Westminster Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westminster Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Winchester Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Westminster Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Westminster Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Westminster Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Westminster Avenue | β |
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